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Recognised as Colour

#55D47C

  • #55D47C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#55D47C is a green with RGB values 85, 212, 124 and HSL 138°, 60%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#55D47C#55D47C
HEX#55D47C
RGBrgb(85, 212, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.8314, 0.4863
RGB percentages33.3%, 83.1%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(138.4, 59.6%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.4, 59.9%, 83.1%)
CMYK59.9%, 0%, 41.5%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,624,956
CSS custom property--colour: #55D47C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#AA2B83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5C376no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B882no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2ED1BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.5Pale green · ΔE 16.4Medium spring green · ΔE 19.8Forest green · ΔE 28.7Spring green · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D455AD
Analogous#6DD455, #55D4BC
Triadic#7C55D4, #D47C55
Split complementary#BC55D4, #D4556D
Tetradic#556DD4, #D455AD, #D4BC55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FDF9
Lighter +30%#CFF3DA
Lighter +20%#A6E9BB
Lighter +10%#7EDE9B
Darker −10%#32C45F
Darker −20%#279C4B
Darker −30%#1D7337
Darker −40%#134A24
More saturated +25%#3AEF72
Less saturated −25%#70B986

Channel breakdown

R85
G212
B124
Red85 (33.3%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue138.43°
Saturation (HSL)59.62%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G D4 · B 7C

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